If you’ve visited Put-in-Bay, Ohio you’re probably still talking about it! Vacationing in Put-in-Bay is always memorable—from the comfortable accommodations—including Put-in-Bay Hotels, condos, resort homes and cottages—to long walks on Put-in-Bay’s west shore, strolling down a village lane past the many and varied restaurants—or celebrating with friends at one of our legendary Bars & Pubs on Delaware Avenue.

There’s always something to do in Put-in-Bay, Ohio! From April to late October, Put-in-Bay’s attractions await. The calendar of events is where you’ll find it all, from live music, family-oriented events, unforgettable parties, sports events and more. And don’t forget—on two special weekends, we celebrate YOU, our customers, with the spring fling and the fall ball! Book early, and follow our blog for the latest news!

With a wide range of Put-in-Bay accommodations—from luxurious hotels and resorts with freeform pools and swim-up bars, charming bed and breakfasts, quaint cottages and peaceful campsites, to rental homes, condos and villas—a Put-in-Bay vacation can be as relaxing, romantic or wild as you want it to be! There’s something to suit every traveler, from solo vacationers to families and large groups.

A Put-in-Bay sunset—glimmering hues reflecting off Lake Erie’s placid surface—is a sight to behold. Explore the water—visit a neighboring Lake Erie Island, charter a fishing trip—walleye and perch are abundant here—or make waves, with a Put-in-Bay Jet Ski rental. Privately charter a craft, sign on with a large group—or visit Put-in-Bay on your own boat, keeping it safe at one of our boat docks and marinas.

Though only 2 by 4 miles, Ohio’s Put-in-Bay Island is brimming with places to eat and drink—40 and counting! You can always expect fresh seafood and outdoor dining. Enjoy our famous sunsets, the beautiful Put-in-Bay harbor, or the sights of downtown Put-in-Bay while you eat! Check out the restaurant guide and Put-in-Bay bars and pubs—you’ll be sure to find something that tickles your taste buds!

Looking for a second home or retirement property? Consider investing in Put-in-Bay Real Estate—it’s easily accessible from mainland Ohio, perfect for family vacations—and yields high returns. South Bass Island realtors and property management services make it easy to find Put-in-Bay property for sale, from homes and condominiums to vacant lots—ideal for personal use, or generating Put-in-Bay rental income.

Walleye Capital of the World

If you haven’t been to Put-in-Bay before, you’re in for a real treat! The waters surrounding South Bass Island are home to some of the finest freshwater fishing in the Midwest. An abundance of delicious, fresh-caught seafood at Put-in-Bay’s restaurants is a testament to the bounty of Lake Erie. From plentiful perch to the wondrous walleye gliding over beautiful, sandy flats, there’s something here for everyone. Enjoy a relaxing trip on a fishing charter, or rent a kayak at Put-in-Bay harbor.

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“It was so good at Lunch, We went back for supper !!” The food was great from start to finish. The Perch Tacos were AWESOME. Having never wanted to try a fish taco, I was brave , YUMMY. Walleye Oscar at supper, was wonderful. Staff was friendly, Relaxing, yet romantic setting. Best place on the Island we found.